Taxation (No. 3) Act 1663

II. but shall pay Subsidy on 9-10ths only.

Manner and Form and Time of Payment of Subsidies.; Fee to Receiver.

Provided alwayes That forasmuch as the Tenth part of the said Rate and Valuation before-mentioned is yearely paid to Your Highnesse for the said perpetuall Disme and Tenth soe as there remaine onely Nine parts yearely to the Incumbent cleare, these Fower Subsidyes of Fower shillings of the pound shall be understood and meant onely of every full pound of the said Nine parts and noe thing for any other [X1 moneyes] not amounting to a full pound, And Your Prelates and Clergy doe alsoe grant that these Fower Subsidyes of Fower shillings of the full pound of the Nine parts of the yearely value of every Spirituall Promotion aforesaid within the said Province, taxed as is aforesaid shall be paid to Your Majestye Your Heires and Successors in manner and forme following that is to say the whole payment of the first of the said Fower Subsidyes (viz) Fower shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the fifth day of Octber now next ensueing, And the first Payment and Moyety of the second of the said Fower Subsidyes viz Two shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the six and twentyeth day of March in the yeare of our Lord God One thousand six hundred sixty fower And the second Payment and Moyety of the second of the said Fower Subsidyes viz Two shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the fifth day of October next following, And the first Payment and Moyety of the third of the said Fower Subsidyes viz Two shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the six and twentyeth day of March which shall be in the yeare of our Lord God One thousand six hundred sixty five, And the second payment and Moyety of the third of the said Fower Subsidyes viz Two shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the fifth day of October next and immediately following, And the first Payment and Moyety of the fourth and last of these Fower Subsidyes viz Two shillings of every full pound as aforesaid to be due at and upon the six and twentyeth day of March which shall be in the yeare of our Lord God One thousand six hundred sixty six, And the second and last Payment and Moyety of the fourth and last of these Fower Subsidyes to be due at and upon the fifth day of October next following which shall be in the yeare of our Lord God One thousand six hundred sixty and six to be delivered and paid by such person and persons as in this present Grant shall be appointed to have the Collection thereof to the Lord High Treasurer or Under Treasurer of England for the time being, or to such person or persons and in such place or places as shall please Your Highnesse to appoint to be paid viz Every one of the aforesaid Payments of the first of the said Fower Subsidyes which shall be due at and upon the fifth day of October in any of the aforesaid yeares to be paid at or before the last Returne of Hillary Terme next following every of the aforesaid dayes in which every of the aforesaid Payments shall be due; And every of the aforesaid Payments which shall be due on the six and twentyeth day of March as aforesaid to be made at or before the last Returne of Trinity Terme next following every of the aforesaid dayes when the said Payments shall be due without paying any thing to the Receiver or any other person or Officer to be assigned for the receipt thereof for any Acquittance or other discharge or dispatch upon any such Payment or Receipt of the said Fower Subsidyes or any part thereof but onely Fower pence, And that to the Clerke for writeing of the Acquittance or discharge of every of the said Payments,

Editorial Information

X1 Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: Money O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]